ALEX Learning Assets

Title: Tell-Tale Heart
Digital Tool:
Animoto App Web Address URL:
https://itunes.apple.com/us/app/animoto-video-maker/id459248037?mt=8 Standard(s):
[ELA2013] (8) 9: By the end of the year, read and comprehend literature, including stories, dramas, and poems, at the high end of Grades 6-8 text complexity band independently and proficiently. [RL.8.10]Digital Tool Description: Animoto is a FREE video-building tool that incorporates the use of pictures, music and text.
Animoto will be used by the students so that the students can clearly explain their feelings about whether the narrator was mad.

Title:Tell-Tale HeartDigital Tool: Animoto AppDigital Tool Description: Animoto is a FREE video-building tool that incorporates the use of pictures, music and text.
Animoto will be used by the students so that the students can clearly explain their feelings about whether the narrator was mad.

Title: Playing with Poetry the Interactive Way
Digital Tool:
Poetry Idea Engine: A Writing With Writers Activity Web Address URL:
http://teacher.scholastic.com/writewit/poetry/poetry_engine.htm Standard(s):
[ELA2013] (8) 9: By the end of the year, read and comprehend literature, including stories, dramas, and poems, at the high end of Grades 6-8 text complexity band independently and proficiently. [RL.8.10]Digital Tool Description: This interactive activity challenges students to write haikus, free verse, limericks, and more.